File Details
- Depositor
- Karen Dykes
- Date Uploaded
- 2021-12-08
- Date Modified
- 2021-12-08
- Fixity Check
- passed on August 08, 2024 at 14:06
- Characterization
-
Height: 2825
Width: 1947
File Format: tiff (Tagged Image File Format)
File Size: 16526786
Filename: 5204_img_078.tif
Last Modified: 2025-05-05T21:45:06.764Z
Original Checksum: 1d7c269b57fc3926305d556f58735bc2
Mime Type: image/tiff
| Creator |
|
|---|
| Transcript |
- Cervus canadensis. [underlined]
Waterton Lakes. July 10, 1945.
Mr De Weber tells me that in 1923 one
of the forest wardens accidentally shot
an elk on the Clearwater - had never
seen one before. By 1929 they were
becoming more numerous - Find out
when Pembina Reserve set up + where
elk came from.
In this region he estimates about
1500 head of elk summer in
Montana at the head of Belly River
+ drift down through + out of the
Park in the winter.
First one to leave park seen
in 1932 - next year 7 + so on
States that there are elk on the
head of Castle River outside the N. [north] boundary
of the park + that these also move
down + out sometimes as far as
farming country.
About 1500 head of cattle graze
in the park under permit
" July 11/45 [1945]
Noted tracks of a cow + calf on trail
3 miles below Twin Lakes.
" July 12/45 [1945]
Saw tracks of elk on Akamina Pass.
+ on B.C. [British Columbia] side.
" July 13/45 [1945]
Interviewed warden Christenson [Christensen] of
the Belly River district.
|
|---|
Permalink
